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GLIMPSE: An ultra-faint $\simeq$ 10$^{5}$ $M_{\odot}$ Pop III Galaxy Candidate and First Constraints on the Pop III UV Luminosity Function at $z\simeq6-7$

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Pith's one-line read This paper reports the discovery of an ultra-faint, lensed galaxy at z≈6.5 whose colors and spectrum match a young, metal-free Population III stellar population, and uses it to set the first observational constraints on the Pop III…

desk verdict A serious, honest photometric search with one plausible Pop III candidate and first UVLF constraints at z~6-7; the identification is plausible but hinges on an F410M upper limit and needs spectroscopy. read the letter →

arxiv 2501.11678 v2 pith:K6VDB4TA submitted 2025-01-20 astro-ph.GA astro-ph.COastro-ph.SR

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The pith

A machine-rendered reading of the paper's core claim, the machinery that carries it, and where it could break.

The reading

This paper reports the discovery of GLIMPSE-16043, an ultra-faint galaxy at redshift z≈6.5 whose light bears the distinctive signatures expected of a Population III stellar population — the first generation of metal-free stars. The authors argue that the object's extremely strong Hα emission (rest-frame equivalent width 2810±550 Å), a Balmer jump, a dust-free UV slope, and the absence of detectable metal lines such as [O III] are best explained by a nascent (<5 Myr), metal-poor stellar population of roughly $10^{5}$ M⊙, magnified by gravitational lensing. They further use the candidate, together with one tentative object and non-detections across ~500 arcmin² of deep JWST legacy imaging, to place the first observational constraints on the Pop III ultraviolet luminosity function at z≈6–7. The inferred volume density of about $10^{-4}$ $cMpc^{-3}$ agrees with theoretical predictions for late Pop III star formation. If the identification is correct, this is the closest look yet at the universe's first stars; the paper plainly states that photometric alternatives — an extremely metal-poor galaxy, a metal-poor AGN, or an unusual low-redshift interloper — remain open until spectroscopy settles the case.

What carries the argument

The load-bearing machinery is a NIRCam-only selection method that isolates three features of Pop III SEDs — extremely strong Hα (rest-frame EW ≳ 2000–3000 Å), a pronounced Balmer jump, and the complete absence of the [O III] λ5008 line — using the broad- and medium-band filters F200W, F277W, F356W, F410M, and F444W. Candidates must pass three color-color cuts and an SED-fit criterion: the difference in χ² between the best metal-enriched-galaxy template and the best Pop III template (from the Yggdrasil and Nakajima–Maiolino model families) must favor Pop III by Δχ²>9, with the Pop III photometric redshift in 5<z<7.5. The method is validated with Monte Carlo completeness simulations and contamination tests against a semi-analytic mock catalog; combining color and SED criteria drives the contamination rate to zero across the relevant magnitude–redshift grid. Gravitational lensing in the GLIMPSE field (Abell S1063) is what pushes the imaging depth past ~30.5 mag, making an intrinsically ~$10^{5}$ M⊙ galaxy detectable.

What would settle it

A deep NIRSpec spectrum of GLIMPSE-16043 would settle it: detection of [O III] λ5008 (bringing [O III]/Hβ above ~0.44 at 1σ), broad Balmer emission characteristic of an active black hole, or identification of a Paschen-α emitter near z≈1.5 would falsify the Pop III interpretation; likewise, a >2σ detection in F410M would weaken the Balmer-jump-plus-extreme-Hα solution that the candidate's photometry rests on.

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Extended reading notes

Core claim

On the paper's own terms, the central discovery is a photometrically selected, lensed galaxy — GLIMPSE-16043 — whose spectral energy distribution is dominated by nebular emission from a very young, essentially metal-free stellar population at z=6.50(+0.03,-0.24). After correcting for a magnification of μ=2.9 the source has intrinsic M_UV=-15.89, a stellar mass near $10^{5}$ M⊙, an age of ~2.8 Myr, a rest-frame Hα equivalent width of 2810±550 Å, a UV slope β=-2.34±0.36, and a 1σ upper limit [O III]/Hβ<0.44 that implies gas-phase metallicity below ~0.5% solar. The authors interpret these as textbook Pop III signatures: strong hydrogen lines, a Balmer jump, and no metal lines. They also present the first Pop III UV luminosity function constraints at z≈5.6–6.6, anchored by GLIMPSE-16043 and bounded by upper limits from ~500 arcmin² of JWST legacy fields; the measured space density (~$10^{-4}$ $cMpc^{-3}$ at M_UV≈-16) falls squarely within the range of theoretical models. A second source, JOF-21739, is presented as tentative because while it shows similar SED features, it does not pass all color thresholds and a z≈1.5 Paschen-α solution is nearly as good. The paper explicitly concedes that an extremely metal-poor galaxy, an ultra-faint metal-poor AGN, or an as-yet-unseen low-redshift contaminant cannot be fully excluded until deep spectroscopy is obtained.

Load-bearing premise

The load-bearing premise is that the faint photometric pattern — a strong Hα excess, a Balmer jump, and no metal lines — is produced by a young, metal-free stellar population at z≈6.5, and not by a rare kind of low-redshift galaxy or an extremely metal-poor black hole that mimics the same colors; the paper itself notes that this distinction cannot be closed without deep spectroscopy.

Editorial extensions

If this is right

  • If GLIMPSE-16043 is what the SEDs indicate, metal-free star formation persisted in pristine pockets of gas until z≈6.5, well below the z≈15–20 epoch where Pop III stars are usually sought.
  • The Pop III UV luminosity function at z≈5.6–6.6 now has its first data point: a space density of ≈10^-4 cMpc^-3 at M_UV≈-16, with upper limits at brighter magnitudes that simulations of late Pop III formation must reproduce.
  • The inferred cosmic Pop III star-formation rate density at z≈6–7 falls near 10^-6 to 10^-4 M⊙ yr^-1 Mpc^-3, roughly 0.01–1% of the total star formation at that epoch.
  • Because the selection method is purely photometric, it can be rolled out over other deep NIRCam surveys, so even non-detections place useful bounds on Pop III models.
  • Even if the Pop III interpretation fails, the object is an extremely metal-poor compact galaxy or a low-mass seed-black-hole candidate, either of which is itself a rare find at z>6.

Reading between the lines

Editorial extensions of the paper, not claims the author makes directly.

  • If the Pop III interpretation survives spectroscopy, the strong deviation from the extrapolated luminosity–metallicity relation independently supports a top-heavy initial mass function in metal-free gas, which would strengthen the case that the first stars were massive and efficient producers of ionizing photons and seed black holes.
  • The same three-feature selection could be pushed to z≈4–5 with different medium-band filters, where JWST is even more sensitive to Hα; a wide-field campaign there could turn the single candidate into a statistical sample and test whether the Pop III volume density decline with time matches the models.
  • A decisive test is a single NIRSpec medium-resolution spectrum searching for He II λ1640 or λ4686 at the expected strength and pushing [O III]/Hβ below ~0.1; broad Balmer lines would instead reveal a ~10^4–10^5 M⊙ black hole, connecting this object to the seed-black-hole problem.
  • The quoted space density implies roughly one Pop III candidate per deep lensing-cluster NIRCam pointing, so a wide lensing-snapshot survey program could yield a sample large enough to separate genuine Pop III galaxies from the mimicking populations.
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Editorial analysis

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Referee Report

4 major / 6 minor

Summary. This paper presents a photometric search for Population III galaxies at z~6–7 using JWST/NIRCam data. The authors define a selection based on three NIRCam color-color diagrams and an EAZY-based SED fit that compares Pop III templates (Yggdrasil and Nakajima & Maiolino) against metal-enriched templates, with thresholds Δχ²≥9. They validate completeness and contamination using Monte Carlo simulations and the Santa Cruz semi-analytic mock catalog, then apply the method to ~500 arcmin² in GLIMPSE, UNCOVER, CEERS, PRIMER, and JOF. One candidate, GLIMPSE-16043 at z_phot=6.50, passes all criteria; a second, JOF-21739, is tentative. From the photometry they infer strong Hα, a Balmer jump, low gas metallicity, Mstar~1e5 Msun, and derive a Pop III UVLF and SFRD with one detection and several upper limits. The paper explicitly discusses alternative interpretations—extremely metal-poor galaxies, metal-poor AGN, and z~1.5 Paschen-α interlopers—and concludes that spectroscopy is required.

Significance. If confirmed, this would be a landmark result: an ultra-faint, ~1e5 Msun, extremely metal-poor galaxy at z~6.5 and the first observational constraints on the Pop III UV luminosity function. The paper's method is carefully designed and, unusually, ships quantified completeness/contamination tests, forced low-z fits, a comparison to real prism spectra, and an explicit discussion of degenerate solutions. The authors are transparent about the limitations of photometric selection. At present, however, the identification and the UVLF constraints rest on a small number of low-S/N photometric points and on template families that were also used to define the selection, so the strength of the evidence is lower than the abstract's wording suggests. The work is nonetheless a valuable step toward the first stars, and the selection method itself should be reusable.

major comments (4)
  1. [§2.4–2.5, Figure 4] The contamination analysis uses only the SC SAM metal-enriched galaxy catalog, so the claim of 'zero contamination across the entire parameter space' is valid only within that model set. The paper itself identifies two contaminant classes that are not included in SC SAM: metal-poor AGN (§5.2) and rare z≈1.5 Paschen-α emitters (§5.3). Because the UVLF and SFRD results in §4.3–4.4 adopt this fiducial selection function, please state this limitation wherever 'zero contamination' appears, and either quantify contamination for these classes (for example, using the DAWN prism analogs as a prior for Paα emitters) or convert the affected UVLF bins to upper limits.
  2. [§4.2.1, Table 3] The most distinctive feature separating Pop III from other solutions is the F410M deficit (Balmer jump), yet Table 3 gives F410M = 0.71 ± 1.21 nJy, i.e., a non-detection. As a result, the Δχ² values in Table 4, the EW(Hα)=2810±550 Å, and the [Oiii]/Hβ<0.44 limit are all determined by an upper limit and by the assumed Pop III continuum shape, not by a measured Balmer jump. Please show how Δχ² and the derived quantities change if F410M is replaced by a 1σ or 2σ upper limit, and discuss the effect of the adopted 5% flux floor; the current presentation overstates the significance of this key SED feature.
  3. [§4.3, Table 6, Appendix D] Table 6 and Figure 11 include JOF-21739 as a detection at MUV=-17.5, but Appendix D shows that its best low-z Paα solution differs from the Pop III solution by Δχ²=1.2, and the source fails the full color selection. Since the abstract and §4.3 advertise 'first constraints' on the Pop III UVLF, this bin should be presented only as an upper limit or clearly separated as a non-fiducial bin; as written, a source whose nature is nearly degenerate with a low-z interloper contributes to the central scientific claim.
  4. [§4.3, Appendix E] The agreement between GLIMPSE-16043 and simulated UVLFs is described as 'independently reinforcing' the Pop III interpretation, but the comparison is not fully independent: the Visbal et al. model is run with a star-formation efficiency increased from 0.001 to 0.01 to produce ~1e5 Msun clusters matching the candidate, and the Venditti et al. UVLF is computed from Yggdrasil templates with fcov=1, the same template family used to fit GLIMPSE-16043. Please reframe this as a consistency check, and add a sensitivity test showing how the model curves move when efficiency, visibility time, or IMF assumptions are varied.
minor comments (6)
  1. [§1] The reference list entry in the sentence 'e.g., ?Tornatore et al. 2007' appears to be a broken citation placeholder; please fix the reference formatting throughout the introduction.
  2. [§2.2, Eqs. (5)–(6)] Please specify the number of degrees of freedom corresponding to the χ²(PopIII)<10 and χ²(PopIII)<20 thresholds; without the DoF the thresholds are not statistically interpretable.
  3. [§5.3, Figure 14] The comparison with DAWN prism spectra is a strong empirical test, but please report the number of z≈1.5 galaxies whose synthesized F480M excess is comparable to GLIMPSE-16043, rather than only the full z=0–1.7 sample, so that the reader can assess how many Paα analogs were actually tested.
  4. [§4.3] The UVLF calculation adopts an 'average completeness of 75%' for lensing fields, while Figure 4 shows strong variation with redshift and observed magnitude; please justify this average and propagate its uncertainty into the volume-density estimates and upper limits.
  5. [§4.2.4] The [Oiii]/Hβ and Zgas limits assume Hα/Hβ=2.74 with Te=2×10^4 K and ne=10^4 cm^-3; please state how the upper limits shift for a lower electron temperature or a different Case B ratio.
  6. [§4.2.2, Table 5] Table 5 lists Mstar≈10^5 Msun as a single value even though §4.2.2 emphasizes order-of-magnitude model dependence; please quote an explicit range (for example, 0.7–3.3×10^5 Msun) and note the dependence on IMF and tage.

Circularity Check

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The candidate's 'key Pop III features' largely restate the Yggdrasil-based color cuts used to find it, but independent SED-code comparisons and real low-z spectral checks keep the central claim from being purely circular.

  1. self definitional [§2.1 selection criteria and Fig. 2 caption; Abstract and §4.1]
    "To facilitate the identification of Pop III candidates, we define the red dashed-line regions in the color-color diagrams as selection criteria for Pop III galaxies... In all diagrams, the selection (dashed red line) is guided by the same set of features: the x-axis colors detect weak [O iii] lines and/or the Balmer jump, while the y-axis colors capture the strong H α EW."

    GLIMPSE-16043 is admitted only because its photometry falls inside boxes built from the Yggdrasil Pop III SEDs to isolate exactly the 'key features' later claimed for the source: strong Halpha, a Balmer jump, and the absence of [OIII]. The Abstract's list ('strong Halpha emission ... a Balmer jump ... undetectable metal lines') is therefore a restatement of the selection cuts rather than an independent detection of those features. The loop is real, but it is not the entire argument: the Delta-chi^2 comparisons against flexible metal-enriched templates (BEAGLE, BAGPIPES, Prospector), the z~1.5 Paschen-alpha interloper tests, and the real prism-spectrum archive check provide external anchors, so the Pop III identification is not forced purely by construction.

full rationale

Most of the measurement pipeline is self-contained and non-circular: photometry is independently extracted; completeness is assessed by injecting Yggdrasil models with noise; contamination is estimated from the SC SAM mock catalog and later checked against 2,365 real z=0-1.7 JWST prism spectra shifted to z=1.5. The Delta-chi^2 tests with EAZY, BEAGLE, BAGPIPES, and Prospector give a genuine preference for the Pop III solution over flexible metal-enriched templates, and the JWST spectral archive test is an external falsification attempt. The circularity that exists is in the discovery narrative: the color cuts are literally defined by the features that are later reported as the candidate's 'key Pop III features,' and the derived EW(Halpha), Balmer-jump strength, and [OIII]/Hbeta limit are re-expressions of the same F410M/F444W/F356W/F480M excesses used to select the source, under the Yggdrasil continuum model. This does not by itself force the Pop III interpretation because the alternative-template fits are independent, but it does mean the abstract's feature list is partly a restatement of the selection function. The self-citations to coauthored simulation frameworks such as Visbal et al. (2020) and Venditti et al. are not load-bearing: the observational UVLF point is computed directly from the survey volume and candidate count, and the theory agreement is used only as a plausibility argument rather than as input to the detection.

Assumptions & free parameters 7 free parameters · 7 assumptions · 0 invented entities

The central claim rests on many model assumptions: Pop III SED templates, mock contaminant populations, Case B recombination, an assumed ionization parameter, a lens model, and a star-formation efficiency baseline. No new physical entity is introduced; the candidate is an observed photometric object.

free parameters (7)
  • Color-color selection polygon vertices = Eqs. 2-4 and B1-B3
    Hand-drawn around Yggdrasil and BAGPIPES model tracks to separate Pop III from enriched galaxies; directly defines whether a source becomes a candidate.
  • SED selection threshold Cthresh = 9 (with secondary 30)
    Chosen to prioritize low contamination for rare objects; controls completeness/contamination balance and the final candidate count.
  • Ionization parameter log U = >= -1.5
    Assumed to translate the [O III]/Hbeta upper limit into 12+log(O/H) < 6.4; lower log U would relax the metallicity limit.
  • Balmer decrement Halpha/Hbeta = 2.74
    Assumed Case B recombination at 2e4 K and 1e4 cm^-3; converts Halpha excess to Hbeta and sets the [O III]/Hbeta upper limit.
  • Stellar mass normalization = 3.3e5 Msun lens-corrected; 0.7e5 if Pop III.1 IMF
    Fitted scaling of Yggdrasil templates to photometry; mass depends strongly on IMF, age, and nebular conditions.
  • Average completeness for lensing fields = 75%
    Used for UVLF upper-limit completeness correction instead of magnification-dependent completeness.
  • UV-to-SFR conversion kappa_UV = 0.5e-28
    Adopted from Schaerer et al. 2024 for age 2.8 Myr and a moderately top-heavy IMF; converts UVLF to SFRD.
assumptions (7)
  • domain assumption Yggdrasil and Nakajima-Maiolino SEDs faithfully represent Pop III galaxies
    Selection, SED fits, and derived physical properties rely on these templates; if the true Pop III SED differs, candidates and inferred masses/metallicities change.
  • domain assumption SC SAM and BAGPIPES mocks capture the full contaminant population
    Zero contamination rate is relative to these mocks and to real spectroscopically confirmed galaxies; rare unmodeled populations could mimic Pop III colors.
  • domain assumption Case B recombination Halpha/Hbeta = 2.74
    Used in Section 4.2.4 to convert Halpha to Hbeta; deviations change [O III]/Hbeta and metallicity limits.
  • domain assumption Photometric redshift from Pop III templates is correct and the low-z Pa-alpha solution is negligible for GLIMPSE-16043
    Section 5.3 and Appendix D; the tentative JOF candidate shows a near-degenerate z=1.5 solution with Delta chi^2=1.2, while the main candidate rests on Delta chi^2=7.6, not on direct spectroscopy.
  • domain assumption Updated lens model for Abell S1063 is accurate
    Magnification mu=2.9 and all intrinsic luminosities and masses depend on it; the model is cited as in preparation and is not yet public.
  • domain assumption Atomic cooling threshold with fcool=0.01 and eps*=0.1 produces Mstar~1e5 Msun baseline
    Section 2.6 uses this to argue the candidate mass is plausible and to set UVLF expectations.
  • standard math Flat LCDM cosmology with H0=70 km/s/Mpc
    Used for volume and luminosity distance calculations.

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Pith. "Pith review of GLIMPSE: An ultra-faint $\simeq$ 10$^{5}$ $M_{\odot}$ Pop III Galaxy Candidate and First Constraints on the Pop III UV Luminosity Function at $z\simeq6-7$." pith.science (2026). https://pith.science/paper/K6VDB4TA

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  title        = {Pith review of: GLIMPSE: An ultra-faint $\simeq$ 10$^5$ $M_\odot$ Pop III Galaxy Candidate and First Constraints on the Pop III UV Luminosity Function at $z\simeq6-7$},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://pith.science/paper/K6VDB4TA}},
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abstract

Detecting the first generation of stars, Population III (PopIII), has been a long-standing goal in astrophysics, yet they remain elusive even in the JWST era. Here we present a novel NIRCam-based selection method for PopIII galaxies, and carefully validate it through completeness and contamination simulations. We systematically search ~500 arcmin$^{2}$ across JWST legacy fields for PopIII candidates, including GLIMPSE which, assisted by gravitational lensing, has produced JWST's deepest NIRCam imaging thus far. We discover one promising PopIII galaxy candidate (GLIMPSE-16043) at $z=6.50^{+0.03}_{-0.24}$, a moderately lensed galaxy (mu=2.9) with an intrinsic UV magnitude of $M_{UV}$=-15.89. It exhibits key PopIII features: strong H$\alpha$ emission (rest-frame EW $2810\pm550$\AA); a Balmer jump; no dust (UV slope $\beta=-2.34\pm0.36$); and undetectable metal lines (e.g., [OIII]; [OIII]/H$\beta$<0.44) implying a gas-phase metallicity of Zgas/Zsun<0.5%. These properties indicate the presence of a nascent, metal-deficient young stellar population (<5Myr) with a stellar mass of $\simeq10^{5}M_{\odot}$. Intriguingly, this source deviates significantly from the extrapolated UV-metallicity relation derived from recent JWST observations at $z=4-10$, consistent with UV enhancement by a top-heavy PopIII initial mass function or the presence of an extremely metal-poor AGN. We also derive the first observational constraints on the PopIII UV luminosity function at z~6-7. The volume density of GLIMPSE-16043 ($\approx10^{-4}$ cMpc$^{-3}$) is in excellent agreement with theoretical predictions, independently reinforcing its plausibility. This study demonstrates the power of our novel NIRCam method to finally reveal distant galaxies even more pristine than the Milky Way's most metal-poor satellites, thereby promising to bring us closer to the first generation of stars than we have ever been before.

Figures

Figures reproduced from arXiv: 2501.11678 by the authors.

Figure 1
Figure 1. Key Pop III galaxy features motivating our search strategy illustrated using the GLIMPSE filter-set. [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p005_1.png] view at source ↗
Figure 2
Figure 2. NIRCam color-color diagrams for selecting [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p007_2.png] view at source ↗
Figure 3
Figure 3. Completeness (left) and contamination rate (right) of the Pop III selection based on the color [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p009_3.png] view at source ↗
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Figure 4
Figure 4. Figure 4: Completeness and contamination rate for our fiducial Pop III selection combining the color-based [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p010_4.png]
Figure 5
Figure 5. Figure 5: A meaningful Pop III search demands the deepest [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p012_5.png]
Figure 6
Figure 6. Figure 6: Same NIRcam color-color diagrams as Figure [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p015_6.png]
Figure 7
Figure 7. Figure 7: Best-fit SED of GLIMPSE-16043 derived with [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p016_7.png]
Figure 8
Figure 8. Figure 8: Best-fit metal-enriched galaxy SEDs gen [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p017_8.png]
Figure 9
Figure 9. Figure 9: The point-source morphology of the Pop III candidate is consistent with arising from e.g., ex￾tremely compact star-clusters. NIRCam F150W 1′′×1 ′′ cutout for the observed, PSF, and PSF-subtracted residual image of GLIMPSE-16043. The compactness is consistent with the P…
Figure 10
Figure 10. Figure 10: Constraints on the gas-phase metallicity [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p019_10.png]
Figure 11
Figure 11. Figure 11: Pop III UV Luminosity Function (UVLF) at [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p021_11.png]
Figure 12
Figure 12. Figure 12: Cosmic Pop III star-formation rate density (SFRD) at [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p023_12.png]
Figure 13
Figure 13. Figure 13: Illustration of GLIMPSE-16043 within the context of early chemical evolution. [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p024_13.png]
Figure 14
Figure 14. Figure 14: No low-redshift galaxy in the public JWST spectroscopic archive has colors identical to GLIMPSE￾16043. Our tests show z = 1.5 is the key interloper redshift for contaminants where the Paα line boosts photometry similar to Hα (Section 5.3). Using 2365 galaxies at z = 0…
Figure 15
Figure 15. Figure 15: Same as [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p032_15.png]
Figure 16
Figure 16. Figure 16: Same as the right panel of [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p033_16.png]
Figure 17
Figure 17. Figure 17: Same as [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p034_17.png]
Figure 19
Figure 19. Figure 19: Same as [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p034_19.png]
Figure 20
Figure 20. Figure 20: Best-fit SED with seed BH models presented in Inayoshi et al. (2022b) and Nakajima & Maiolino (2022). The red symbols represent the NIRCam and HST photom￾etry of GLIMPSE-16043 in the same manner as [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p037_20.png]

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